Coleophora sabina Baldizzone & Tabell, sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae) from Central Italy

Zootaxa. 2016 Apr 4;4097(4):575-83. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4097.4.9.

Abstract

Coleophora sabina sp. nov. is described from Italian mainland. Habitus of the adult and the genitalia of both sexes are illustrated. The species is compared especially to C. fringillella Zeller, 1839. DNA barcodes are shown to be distinct and congruent with morphological differences.

MeSH terms

  • Animal Distribution
  • Animal Structures / anatomy & histology
  • Animal Structures / growth & development
  • Animals
  • Body Size
  • Ecosystem
  • Female
  • Italy
  • Male
  • Moths / anatomy & histology
  • Moths / classification*
  • Moths / genetics
  • Moths / growth & development
  • Organ Size
  • Phylogeny